UK Global Tariff · commodity code · HS 0102.29
0102 29 29 50: Live cattle (other): Bulls of the schwyz, fribourg and spotted simmental breeds
Live cattle (other)
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: UK Global Tariff · checked on 24 October 2026
- 0102 Live bovine animals
- Cattle
- 0102 29 00 00 Other
- Other
- Of a weight exceeding 80 kg but not exceeding 160 kg
- 0102 29 29 00 Other
- 0102 29 29 50 Bulls of the schwyz, fribourg and spotted simmental breeds
What you pay
Importing into UK
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Import requirements 3
- Import controlVeterinary control
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2017/625
- Documents
- C640 Common Health Entry Document for Animals (CHED-A) (as set out in Part 2, Section A of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control of organic products
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/693
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 10 % + 77 GBP / 100 kg |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code " EU") | Free | |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | 0% + 77 GBP / 100 kg |
Footnotes
TN701 According to the Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 (OJ L183, p. 9), as retained in UK La…
The prohibition shall not apply in respect of:
(a) the execution until 26 September 2014, of trade contracts concluded before 25 June 2014, or of ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the natural or legal persons, entity or body seeking to perform the contract have notified, at least 10 working days in advance, the activity or transaction to the competent authority of the Member State in which they are established.
(b) goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 and Regulation (EU) No 374/2014, as retained in UK Law, or in accordance with the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement
UK: imports by month · HS 0102.29
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ireland | £41.8m | 100% | +4.1% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
0102.29 Live bovine animals, cattle, other
EU Free Third-country duty 12 tariff lines · 11× specific or compound duty 
Türkiye Free – 26% Third-country duty 15 tariff lines · average 15.6% 
USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 15% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 5% 
Brazil Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Argentina Free Third-country duty 12 tariff lines 
Peru Free – 6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 3% 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Japan specific or compound duty Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Switzerland specific or compound duty Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Norway specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free – 15% Third-country duty 12 tariff lines · average 9.6% 
Nigeria 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line UK lines: 0102.29
- 0102 29 05 00Of the sub-genus bibos or of the sub-genus poephagus
- 0102 29 10 10Young male bovine animals, intended for fattening
- 0102 29 10 20Heifers of the grey, brown or yellow mountain breeds and spotted pinzgau breed, other than for slaughter
- 0102 29 10 30Heifers of the schwyz and fribourg breeds, other than for slaughter
- 0102 29 10 40Heifers of the spotted simmental breed, other than for slaughter
- 0102 29 10 50Bulls of the schwyz, fribourg and spotted simmental breeds, other than for slaughter
- 0102 29 10 90Of a weight not exceeding 80 kg: other
- 0102 29 21 00Of a weight exceeding 80 kg but not exceeding 160 kg: for slaughter
- 0102 29 29 10Young male bovine animals, intended for fattening
- 0102 29 29 20Heifers of the grey, brown or yellow mountain breeds and spotted pinzgau breed
- 0102 29 29 30Heifers of the schwyz and fribourg breeds
- 0102 29 29 40Heifers of the spotted simmental breed
- 0102 29 29 50Bulls of the schwyz, fribourg and spotted simmental breeds
- 0102 29 29 90Of a weight exceeding 80 kg but not exceeding 160 kg: other, other
- 0102 29 41 00Of a weight exceeding 160 kg but not exceeding 300 kg: for slaughter
- 0102 29 49 10Young male bovine animals, intended for fattening
- 0102 29 49 20Heifers and cows of the grey, brown or yellow mountain breeds and spotted pinzgau breed
- 0102 29 49 30Heifers and cows of the schwyz and fribourg breeds
- 0102 29 49 40Heifers and cows of the spotted simmental breed
- 0102 29 49 50Bulls of the schwyz, fribourg and spotted simmental breeds
- 0102 29 49 90Of a weight exceeding 160 kg but not exceeding 300 kg: other, other
- 0102 29 51 10Not yet having any permanent teeth, of a weight of not less than 320 kg but not more than 470 kg
- 0102 29 51 90Heifers (female bovines that have never calved): for slaughter, other
- 0102 29 59 11Not yet having any permanent teeth, of a weight of not less than 320 kg but not more than 470 kg
- 0102 29 59 19Heifers of the grey, brown or yellow mountain breeds: other
- 0102 29 59 21Not yet having any permanent teeth, of a weight of not less than 320 kg but not more than 470 kg
- 0102 29 59 29Of the schwyz and fribourg breeds: other
- 0102 29 59 31Not yet having any permanent teeth, of a weight of not less than 320 kg but not more than 470 kg
- 0102 29 59 39Of the spotted simmental breed: other
- 0102 29 59 91Not yet having any permanent teeth, of a weight of not less than 320 kg but not more than 470 kg
- 0102 29 59 99Heifers (female bovines that have never calved): other, other, other
- 0102 29 61 00Of a weight exceeding 300 kg: cows, for slaughter
- 0102 29 69 10Heifers of the grey, brown or yellow mountain breeds and spotted pinzgau breed
- 0102 29 69 20Of the schwyz and fribourg breeds
- 0102 29 69 30Of the spotted simmental breed
- 0102 29 69 90Of a weight exceeding 300 kg: cows, other, other
- 0102 29 91 10Not yet having any permanent teeth, of a weight of not less than 350 kg but not more than 500 kg
- 0102 29 91 90Of a weight exceeding 300 kg: other, for slaughter, other
- 0102 29 99 21Not yet having any permanent teeth, of a weight of not less than 350 kg but not more than 500 kg
- 0102 29 99 29Bulls of the schwyz, fribourg and spotted simmental breeds: other
- 0102 29 99 91Not yet having any permanent teeth, of a weight of not less than 350 kg but not more than 500 kg
- 0102 29 99 99Of a weight exceeding 300 kg: other, other, other, other
Legal notes
In the UK Global Tariff, 0102 29 29 50 is one of 42 lines under subheading 0102.29, live bovine animals, cattle, other.
The third-country duty is a specific or compound duty: 10.00 % + 77.00 GBP / 100 kg.
Goods from 145 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 10 % + 77 GBP / 100 kg; 144 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported live cattle (other) (HS 0102.29) worth £41.8m (up 4% on the year before), at an average of £5.88 per kg; Ireland supplied 100%.
For the same subheading, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is 0%–26%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–15%, the Brazil duty is free, the Argentina duty is free, the Peru duty is 0%–6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 5%, the GCC duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 0%–15% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
The UK imported goods of subheading 0102.29 worth US$56m in 2024; the largest supplier was Ireland.
Questions and answers
What is the UK import duty for commodity code 0102 29 29 50?
The third-country duty in the UK Global Tariff is 10.00 % + 77.00 GBP / 100 kg; the supplementary unit is p/st. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which countries get a lower rate on 0102 29 29 50?
145 countries have a preferential rate on this line, 144 of them at 0%, under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union and CARIFORUM and other arrangements. The rate applies only to goods that meet the rules of origin of the agreement, with proof of origin. Choose the country of origin on this page to see its rate.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
For subheading 0102.29 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Ireland (US$53m), followed by Poland.